New SQLServerBulkCopy class enables developers to quickly copy large amounts of data into tables or views in SQL Server and Azure SQL Database databases from other databases.The updated XA Transaction feature includes new timeout options for automatic rollback of unprepared transactions.There are several additional enhancements available with the driver: The JDBC 4.2 Driver for SQL also supports SQL Server’s AlwaysOn feature for High Availability and Disaster Recovery.

It supports the Transport Layer Security (TLS) 1.2 protocol for additional security over the internet.

The JDBC Driver for SQL Server is a Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) type 4 driver that implements full compliance with the JDBC specifications 4.1 and 4.2 and supports Java Development Kit (JDK) version 1.8. We are pleased to announce availability of the Microsoft JDBC 4.2 Driver for SQL Server! The updated driver provides robust data access to Microsoft SQL Server and Microsoft Azure SQL Database for Java-based applications.

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